Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion – Pythagoras

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman – Pythagoras

The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil – Pythagoras

Above all things, reverence yourself – Pythagoras

Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few – Pythagoras

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom – Pythagoras